1974 Simca 1100 vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Ecosport (67 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1100. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1100.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1100 | 2004 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Simca | Ford |
Model | 1100 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 944 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2490 mm |